Legal and Company Secretary, 4 to 9 years in Mumbai

Job Description

• Liaise with government departments and regulatory authorities to obtaining necessary sanctions and ensure a timely and effective legal solution to all issues faced by the organization
• Drafting and vetting of documents and agreements related to Debenture issuances, Security Trustee transaction, Project Finance, Securitisation, Private Equity & Venture Capital Funds, alternate investment fund and other funds, intellectual property rights, and other products

• Responsible for day to day legal activities and monitoring

• Liaise with relevant departments to ensure that where legal risks have been identified, appropriate courses of action have been taken • Provide legal protection and risk management advice to management

• The candidate should have exposure to commercial, trust, fund, and banking laws
• Demonstrate an ability to interpret regulatory requirements and assess operational Compliance with those requirements
• Possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Have strong interpersonal, analytical, and influencing skills, with the ability to establish credibility and build strong and effective partnerships to work with the broader compliance teams
• Thorough understanding of legal nuances of Trustee company\'s operations, procedures, etc
• Have an investigative instinct and analytical mindset and have demonstrated these qualities in previous roles
• Excellent project management skills in order to manage the delivery of the testing program
• Demonstrate clear and concise communication, presentation, and report writing skills
• Have good organizational skills, with an ability to manage and prioritize deliverable in order to meet deadlines as required
• Able to identify and escalate issues timely and appropriately
• Be able to work independently with minimum supervision and be self-motivated
• Ability to work under pressure, prioritize and respond to business needs and goals
• Able to demonstrate and provide a commitment for a long-term career
• Good knowledge of interpretation of law
• Impeccable understanding of business
• In-depth knowledge of finance
• Good to excellent communication skills
• Networking skills
• Interpersonal skills

• Scrutinising board papers
• Leading discussions
• Focusing on key issues
• Providing guidance on new initiatives
• Other issues in which the trustee has special expertise
• Participating in working groups outside of Board meetings

• Ideal candidates must be qualified CS and LLB (would be added advantage) with minimum 4 years of experience

• Industry Type - Banking, Financial Services, Broking
• Functional Area - Legal, Regulatory, Intellectual Property
• Employment Type - Full Time, Permanent
• Role Category Company Secretary